Algeria vs Eastern Africa: Sheep — Stocks

Algeria
32.35 million An
in 2024
Eastern Africa
110.16 million An
in 2024
Algeria rank
13th
Eastern Africa rank
11th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • Algeria
  • Eastern Africa
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 110.16 million An against 32.35 million An in Algeria, a difference of 77.81 million An.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 3.4 times Algeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 13th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 179 countries.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5.67 million An 41.27 million An 35.61 million An Eastern Africa
1970s 9.46 million An 43.23 million An 33.76 million An Eastern Africa
1980s 15.28 million An 49.52 million An 34.24 million An Eastern Africa
1990s 17.70 million An 44.41 million An 26.71 million An Eastern Africa
2000s 18.81 million An 54.15 million An 35.34 million An Eastern Africa
2010s 26.92 million An 88.48 million An 61.56 million An Eastern Africa
2020s 31.55 million An 108.07 million An 76.52 million An Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, Algeria or Eastern Africa?
Eastern Africa, at 110.16 million An against 32.35 million An in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Algeria and Eastern Africa?
77.81 million An, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Eastern Africa rank globally for sheep — stocks?
Algeria ranks 13th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,958 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.